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Samantha Ballard, LAMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·14 reviews
Samantha was incredibly friendly, engaging, and easy to talk to. She'd always follow up on unresolved points from previous weeks and was really good about clarifying to make sure she understood what I said exactly as I meant it. by MOClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a "Associate Marriage and Family Therapist" with license number 44SC05801900 practicing under the supervision of Linlin Fan. My name is Samantha and I am an Associate Marriage and Family therapist with a passion for helping individuals, families, and couples like you navigate life's...Click to read more
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Claudine T Pierre

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.52
·112 reviews
She was amazing and very compassionate and knowledgeable - Oct 4, 2025 by Dawn P.Click to read more
5 mi · 116 Millburn Avenue Suite 105-106, Millburn, NJ 07041
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Ms. Claudine T Pierre is a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. She practices at Eloi Health Care LLC in Millburn, NJ, and also offers virtual consultations to her patients. Ms. T Pierre diagnoses and treats a range of mental illnesses that affect patients' quality of life. She creates a ...Click to read more
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Claudine T Pierre

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.52
·112 reviews
She was amazing and very compassionate and knowledgeable - Oct 4, 2025 by Dawn P.Click to read more
Millburn, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Ms. Claudine T Pierre is a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. She practices at Eloi Health Care LLC in Millburn, NJ, and also offers virtual consultations to her patients. Ms. T Pierre diagnoses and treats a range of mental illnesses that affect patients' quality of life. She creates a ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Farooq Alihassan, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Farooq Alihassan is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00981600. Hi there, I'm Farooq! My name is Farooq Alihassan, MA,LPC,NCC, As a BIPOC therapist, I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and fami...Click to read more
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Beata Reshetar, APRN, RN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.30
·10 reviews
It was ok but a waste of my time. I even asked the people who was in charge of the appointment of my situation and they didn’t give me a answer where they should have known if she would be able to help in stead of making me take the appointment just to pay my copay - Apr 7, 2025 by Mike C.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Beata Reshetar is passionate and caring and rest assured you will be receiving the best possible care, attention, and compassion. Dr. Reshetar graduated from the prestigious University UMASS Boston Massachusetts with her Family Nurse Practitioner Degree and from Rocky Mountain University of Health P...Click to read more
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Dafina Belot, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·9 reviews
- Oct 12, 2025 by Gabrielle G.Click to read more
Livingston, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe every young person has the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges—sometimes, they just need the right tools and a supportive guide. As a therapist, I partner with children, teens, and young adults to help them overcome hurdles like anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem, so they ca...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Benjamin Oosting, SW, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.5 mi · 51 Upper Montclair Plz, Montclair, NJ 07642
Accepts Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker with an MSW from Fordham University, and I am formally trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and IFS (Internal Family Systems Therapy), two evidence-based approaches that help clients connect with themselves in ways that support self-c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Leslie Brinson, LAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.67
·9 reviews
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Parsippany, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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Leslie has over 13 years of experience working with children and families. She has worked with individuals who have faced traumatic events, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship challenges, co-parenting difficulties, family conflict, and postpartum concerns. Leslie holds a Master’s d...Click to read more
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Happiness Ilechukwu, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
I absolutely adore Happiness! She always listens to my concerns and I never feel like she’s rushing me. She takes the time to explain things and really cares about her patients. by Sarah A.Click to read more
UNION, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Happiness Ilechukwu, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New Jersey with over a decade of experience in psychiatry, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community mental health services. I provide psychotherapy with medicati...Click to read more
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Happiness Ilechukwu, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
I absolutely adore Happiness! She always listens to my concerns and I never feel like she’s rushing me. She takes the time to explain things and really cares about her patients. by Sarah A.Click to read more
7 mi · 1620 US-22 E, SUITE 205-E, UNION, NJ 07083
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Happiness Ilechukwu, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New Jersey with over a decade of experience in psychiatry, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community mental health services. I provide psychotherapy with medicati...Click to read more
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Jalesah Brooks, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00817200 Starting therapy can feel intimidating if you’re not sure what to expect. You don’t have to have all the answers—just the willingness to begin. I bring a well-rounded, compassionate approach that I hope will...Click to read more
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Doris Chukwu, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 5 more ·
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With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric and mental health, my experience and educational background have prepared me to provide the required services for mental health needs. I utilize a comprehensive approach in formulating a patient's diagnosis and treatment plan. Our services include prov...Click to read more
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Sharon Green, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
I confirmed my appointment online 24 hours in advance, and they cancelled my appointment with an email because I "Didn't confirm it." Annoying. - Mar 11, 2025 by Taylor B.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Sharon Green is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01060100. Hi there, I'm Sharon! My name is Sharon Green, LPC, LCADC and I have worked in the behavioral healthcare field over 15 years. Typically, success treatment outcomes occur in conjunction with treatment, colla...Click to read more
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Natalia Sanchez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Practicidad y la profesional me dió tres ítems que antes nadie me había dicho. Buena oyente y sería. - Feb 21, 2026 by Federico P.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in community mental health, I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal, grow, and reclaim balance in their lives. My practice is grounded in compassion, evidence-based interventions, and a holistic understanding of wellness that h...Click to read more
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Shannon Theobald, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
My first visit went wonderfully. Shannon is so easy to talk to and makes my feelings feel valid. Looking forward to my next visit. - Aug 27, 2025 by Megan M.Click to read more
6 mi · 181 New Rd, Ste 304, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shannon Theobald is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of New Jersey, as well as an experienced EMDR Therapist and Career Coach at her private practice, Thrively Co. She earned her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montclair State University. Shannon's passion has ...Click to read more
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Kenneth Butler, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Marriage & Family Therapist" and their license number is 37FI00248500. Over the last few decades I have been able to help children, adults, couples and families stop managing their lives and start controlling it. My approach I use an integrated approach that uses Narrative, Cogni...Click to read more
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Jessica Seidler, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.5 mi · 165 Passaic Ave, Ste 306, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00650900. Jessica Seidler, LPC, ACS, is a licensed professional counselor and approved clinical supervisor with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and first responders across New Jersey. With over...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Chikaodi Ibeku, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.25
·135 reviews
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Divine Mental Healthcare focuses on the holistic care of patients. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Grand Canyon University and have more than 15 years of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, with education from New Jersey City Un...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Brandi High, LAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
by FGClick to read more
Totowa, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00866800, practicing under the supervision of Hebah Khalifa. I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and respected. My approach is rooted in humanistic and person-centered principles, meaning I prioritize buil...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michael Liebenstein, PhD

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.27
·15 reviews
I recommend Dr. Michael Liebenstein, PhD for psychotherapy. He's a good listener, respectful, and offers great insight. - Feb 4, 2026 by Joseph G.Click to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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As a clinical health psychologist, my goal is to provide quality care to individuals who suffer from mental health and/or medical issues. I am a scientist-practitioner driven by empirical research to successfully implement mind-body interventions to promote overall health and wellness. I am dedicate...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Ibette Abril, LAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Parsippany, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Ibette Abril is a skilled psychotherapist at South Collective Counseling, LLC. The provider is an associate counselor with license number 37AC00907300, and practicing under the supervision of Melissa South. ?Ms. Abril conducts in-person consultations in Parsippany, NJ. She also offers virtual s...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jewel Chestnut, SW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Parsippany, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
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The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is South Collective Counseling, LLCClick to read more
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Sandra Kasumovic, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.47
·116 reviews
Great visit just was looking for something for sleep immediately and I didn’t get that but I guess I just have to wait to hang out, but I tried to explain my situation and the wolf - Mar 5, 2026 by Gary G.Click to read more
Clifton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Sandra Kasumovic, an experienced physician assistant specializing in psychiatry, serves at Gold Standard Medical Group in Clifton, NJ. She offers both in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Kasumovic earned her master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Idaho State University. She is...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lanette Rozier, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Doc Rozier, She'd amazing and no nonsense. After our first session my wife & I already knew we're going to work with her long term. - Mar 6, 2025 by Quinci C.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Lanette! Hello there, I’m Lanette a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.I have more than 25 years of experience in working with individuals, and couples, with concentration on women and BIPOC. I am attuned to the distinct needs of my clients, and I’m committed to providing care delivered i...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Rashidah Jenious, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01086900.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Adam Marin, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00932800.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Clairemeda Pacius-Joseph, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 18 years of nursing experience, the majority devoted to psychiatric care. My passion is helping individuals overcome mental health challenges through a holistic approach that blends compassion with evidence-ba...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dagmara Klubek, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00626400. Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate stress, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion and understanding. My goal is to help you create solutions to the challenges you...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Frances Smith, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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I strive to offer a safe, supportive, respectful environment where you. can freely express your goals for personal growth, fulfillment, and peace of mind. My approach I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and re-frame negative thinking. Other skills, such as Mindfulness and Self-Mana...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Chioma Ugo-ogbuewu, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello My name is Chioma Ugo-Ogbuewu, and I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care for adolescents and adults, with a focus on managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Okechukwu Madu, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in New Jersey and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I have about 8 years' experience working with mental health patients. I use medication management and psychotherapy to treat our patients. I work with adolescents and Adul...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lily Yang, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
6 mi · 18 Hook Mountain Rd, Ste 200, Pine Brook, NJ 07058
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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NOTE: All new patients are seen IN-PERSON first at Pine Brook, NJ. PAYMENT: We collect self-pay first and then we can provide a superbill. See pricing below. -- At Bright Path Mental Health, our mission is to empower individuals through empathic and compassionate care. We offer a range of mental ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Ascar Boinett, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2.00
·2 reviews
They right away wanted to prescribe medication. When I said I want to speak to a therapist they said we will call you and I haven’t heard back. - Jan 27, 2026 by Javier O.Click to read more
7 mi · 1136 Clifton Ave, 2nd Fl, Clifton, NJ 07013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ascar Boinett is a skilled adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner from Clifton, NJ. She practices at Gold Standard Medical Group and offers in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Boinett's expertise includes diagnosing and treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipol...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Seidler, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Fairfield, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00650900. Jessica Seidler, LPC, ACS, is a licensed professional counselor and approved clinical supervisor with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and first responders across New Jersey. With over...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Alexandra Oddo, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.5 mi · 165 Passaic Ave, Ste 306, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
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Ms. Alexandra Oddo is a licensed social worker and psychotherapist based in Fairfield, NJ. She practices at Grit Healthcare NJ, Inc. under the supervision of a licensed practitioner and offers both in-office and virtual consultations. Ms. Oddo is dedicated to enhancing well-being and social functio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Kimberly Saich, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01057900. Together, we’ll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered. My approach I believe therapy i...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Siavash Bahreini, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00643400. A dedicated NY/NJ clinician since 2013, I provide expert treatment for Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma. With a background in Inpatient and IOP settings, I specialize in LGBTQIA2S+ care, First Responders, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Shannon Theobald, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
My first visit went wonderfully. Shannon is so easy to talk to and makes my feelings feel valid. Looking forward to my next visit. - Aug 27, 2025 by Megan M.Click to read more
Parsippany, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shannon Theobald is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of New Jersey, as well as an experienced EMDR Therapist and Career Coach at her private practice, Thrively Co. She earned her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montclair State University. Shannon's passion has ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Annette Martinez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe and collaborative space where you feel supported and understood. I use a personalized approach, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), somatic prac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Carli Weed, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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Hi there, I'm Carli! I strive to create a compassionate space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. Whether you’re navigating depression, managing anxiety, or adjusting to life’s transitions, my approach centers on meeting you where you are and walking alongside you toward healing an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Evelyn Pappoe, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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The provider is a “Marriage & Family Therapist" and their license number is 37FI00247600. Hi there, I'm Evelyn! Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work wi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Virginia Hart, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Great listener. Had great ideas. Very comfortable to chat with. - Sep 30, 2025Click to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 31 more
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Ms. Virginia Hart is a dedicated licensed psychotherapist in Newark, NJ. She practices at ReachLink, offering specialized care for various mental health concerns. Ms. Hart's expertise includes cognitive behavioral therapy for treating bipolar disorder, hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD), anxiety, an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Matthew Chrystal, LPC, NCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hi, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00811100 Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to make that step feel a little less overwhelming and a lot more human. Whether you’re feeling stressed, anxious, burned out, or carrying around som...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Carrie Haight, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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Carrie Haight is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00368800. When working with clients I like to use a very laid back approach, as to make them more comfortable. I like to use humor and let the client feel comfortable giving me feedback as to what approach they fee...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Arkeria Robertson, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00844500 I’m so glad you’re here. My practice provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can unpack the layers of motherhood, identity, and life transitions without feeling rushed or alone. I help women...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Rachel Liles, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I was so nervous to meet with a therapist, but she made me feel comfortable and I have seen some progress over the past couple of months. She doesn't take insurance, but will work with you to explain OON reimbursement and sliding scale. So glad I found her. by SWClick to read more
Bloomfield, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I bring a down-to-earth and often humorous approach to therapy. My focus includes individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, body image issues, and relationship difficulties. I also have extensive experience working with the LGBTQ+ community, offering a safe, affirming space to explor...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Gina Docteur-Metellus, ANP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·1 review
5 mi · 116 Millburn Ave, Millburn, NJ 07041
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a master's degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. With over 18 years of experience in psychiatry, I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Kristen Kandel, PsyD

Psychologist
6.5 mi · 171 Ridgedale Ave, Ste H, Florham Park, NJ 07932
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Navigating the complexities of adolescence can be overwhelming, but you and your child don’t have to do it alone. There is hope. I believe every individual has the capacity for deep growth when met with the right blend of clinical expertise and empathy. The National Institute of Health (2024) confir...Click to read more
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Tegan Quille, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.83
·48 reviews
We have so much love and gratitude for Tegan's tireless devotion to getting us whole as a couple and family! by DSClick to read more
6.5 mi · 51 John F Kennedy Pkwy, 1st Fl W, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*PLEASE NOTE: THIS OFFICE DOES NOT ACCEPT INSURANCE; this would be an out-of-network provider benefit with your insurance. At times, life creates difficulties, challenges, and unexpected events that diminish happiness. You may believe you have tried everything, perhaps lost hope, or don't know wher...Click to read more
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Christine Costello, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·34 reviews
First visit was great! I felt comfortable with Christine. She is a good listener and effective communicatorClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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By profession, Ms. Christine Costello is a mental healthcare professional specializing in psychotherapy. She earned her master's degree in social work from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Ms. Costello graciously serves the communities in and around Batsto, NJ, offering her services to...Click to read more
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Assumpta Ekeh, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
I had a great experience. Dr. Ekeh is a knowledgeable provider. by RDClick to read more
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Greetings, Are you or your loved one burdened by the weight of mental health problems? Is your loved one or you dealing with a child who is not performing at the expected level due to chronic mental illness, intellectual disability or other co-occurring disorders? Are you confused, you don't know wh...Click to read more
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Flavia Robey, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
Great, and quickly available. Thank you. - Feb 3, 2026Click to read more
Clifton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Flavia Robey is a dedicated adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Gold Standard Medical Group. Ms. Robey provides holistic, evidence-based psychiatric care using a collaborative, detail-oriented, and trauma-informed approach. She empowers...Click to read more
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Laura Del Tufo, LPC, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist
4.50
·2 reviews
Very positive experience thus far with Laura at Grit. She is a compassionate and considerate listener, able to take in information and provide feedback in a constructive, thoughtful manner. Since beginning my sessions, I have already felt more self-aware, set up for success, and overall less trouble...Click to read more
5.5 mi · 165 Passaic Ave, Ste 306, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and “Marriage & Family Therapist" with license numbers 37PC00299700 and 37FI00164400 respectively. I’m passionate about helping people feel supported and understood as they work through life’s challenges. I believe that quality mental health care ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Marissa Frasso, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
springfield, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) specializing in mental health and addictions. My clinical background includes working in an adult behavioral outpatient facility, where I supported individuals facing a wide range of emotional, beh...Click to read more
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Phoebe Brown-Conway, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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